General Manager at WSH Group

Billingham, England, United Kingdom -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

22 Dec, 25

Salary

40000.0

Posted On

23 Sep, 25

Experience

5 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Leadership, Budget Management, Food Quality, Safety Compliance, Client Relationship Management, Team Development, Financial Performance, Customer Service, Analytical Skills, Organizational Skills, Communication Skills, Strategic Thinking, Problem Solving, Collaboration, Hospitality Management

Industry

Food and Beverage Services

Description

Company Description General Manager – Contract Catering 📍 Amazon NCL 2, Stockton-On-Tees 💰 £40,000 per annum 🗓 Mainly Monday–Friday (occasional weekends/twilight) 🚀 Ready to take charge of a flagship catering operation at one of the biggest distribution centres? We’re looking for a dynamic General Manager to lead catering operations at one of our largest distribution contracts. This is a fast-paced, high-volume site where you’ll take full ownership of the catering service, delivering great food, exceptional service, and an outstanding colleague experience. What you’ll do: Lead and inspire your catering team Manage budgets and drive financial performance Ensure food quality, safety, and compliance standards Build strong client relationships and deliver service excellence What we’re looking for: Senior management experience in contract catering, B&I, or large-scale hospitality Strong leadership and people skills Commercially focused with proven results in budget control A hands-on, customer-focused approach What we offer: £40,000 salary Predominantly Monday–Friday working Career development and progression opportunities 👉 Apply today and take the lead in this exciting role! Benefits: 28 Days holiday including bank holidays Plus your birthday off 3 volunteering days 3 days grandparent leave 24 weeks' enhanced maternity leave Secondary carer leave Wedding/commitment day leave Free meals on shift Bespoke training and development opportunities Apprenticeships opportunities for all experience levels Pension and life insurance Discounts available on our Perkbox app; high street shops, holidays & cinema Wellbeing hub Access to employee assistance programme Cycle to work scheme Do you have a passion for leading the way in providing genuine hospitality and impeccable service? Can you motivate a team? Are you friendly, professional and efficient? Yes? Then this is the role for you. At BaxterStorey, we believe that every interaction is an opportunity to create a lasting impression, that’s why we’re looking for a General Manager who motivates their team to exceed expectations at every turn. As a trailblazer in the hospitality industry, we are excited to open our doors to individuals who share our passion for delivering exceptional experiences and creating unforgettable moments. We believe that it is our people that set us apart, that’s why as a member of our team, you will be supported in an inclusive environment that encourages growth and celebrates diversity. We will invest in your development with ongoing training, to ensure that you have the skills and knowledge to thrive in your role, and we guarantee a good work-life balance, because we believe that people excel when they are given the space to take care of themselves. If you are a General Manager who thrives on delivering extraordinary experiences, and loves to inspire a harmonious and collaborative team, we would love to hear from you! Job Description Lead, inspire, collaborate and support your direct reports to deliver consistently exceptional standards Build positive, credible and collaborative relationships & communication methods with clients and other key stakeholders in the business Continually look to develop your team through mentoring, training, recognition, and empowerment Create a culture of excellence with your team, continually striving to push the boundaries of brilliance through natural caring service, obsessive food standards and innovation Achieve business critical KPI's including Health and Safety, Sustainability, Financial and Governance Qualifications Previous experience as a general manager in food & hospitality Background within a large food business i.e distribution, stadia. Have a contagious passion for food and customer service You draw satisfaction from managing, training, and supporting a team Financially astute, you are very analytical and know how to create and maintain budgets and drive commercial performance Excellent delegation and influencing skills Ability to prioritise multiple projects in a fast-paced, multi-faceted, creative environment and able to work well under pressure Meticulous organisational abilities; high attention to detail Concise and effective verbal and written communication Ability to adapt to challenges and opportunities with a solution-oriented perspective Excellent strategic thinking and critical reasoning skills Works according to the BaxterStorey core values Additional Information For almost 20 years, for every client, in every location (whether that’s an office, stadium, cathedral or university), we have created beautiful spaces, exciting menus and friendly teams, so that each and every customer can have the hospitality experience they deserve. We need the brightest and the best to join us to make this all possible. We will support you to create your hospitality legacy and build a career that you are proud of. Our drive and belief in our people, means that we always strive to supercharge our team’s careers. ‘Better’ is a daily habit that sits deep within our DNA, meaning learning will be front and centre of your experience working with us. Join us, and be part of the food revolution! BaxterStorey Values: ALWAYS VISIONARY We strive for better, we never settle, never compromise, never follow. We lead the way, blazing our own trail. WHOLEHEARTEDLY POSITIVE We are up-beat, motivating and inspiring. Our love for what we do radiates through our food, and is amplified by our people. CREATIVELY COLLABORATIVE We embrace our differences to push creativity and we work together to be better. FOREVER CONSCIOUS We work together as a team to lead by example, protecting the planet and supporting local communities. Interested? Even if you don’t meet all requirements, we like to hear from you. If you are motivated and hungry to learn, we can work together to develop your potential. BaxterStorey is committed to encouraging equality, diversity, and inclusion among our workforce. The aim is for our workforce to be truly representative of all sections of society and our customers, and for each team member to feel respected and able to give their best. And to support our commitment to this we have set ourselves an ED&I (Equity, Diversity and Inclusion) ambition to ‘set the standard and to be recognised for having the most inclusive culture in hospitality’.

Responsibilities

Lead and inspire the catering team while managing budgets and driving financial performance. Ensure food quality, safety, and compliance standards are met while building strong client relationships.